SC/ST reservation: Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking exclusion of creamy layer for recruitment in Madhya Pradesh

The Supreme Court recently refused to entertain a petition seeking directions to exclude children of IAS, IPS and similar officers from the ambit of reservation for the Scheduled Castes and…

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Kolkata Book Fair 2025: Association for Protection of Democratic Rights moves Calcutta High Court against denial of participating permission

The Association for Protection of Democratic Rights has filed a petition in Calcutta High Court against the denial of permission to participate in the 2025 Kolkata Book Fair. The single-judge…

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UP Governor appoints Justice (retd) Sadhna Rani (Thakur) as Chairperson of UP Public Services Tribunal

The Governor of Uttar Pradesh has appointed retired Justice Sadhna Rani (Thakur) as Chairperson of the UP Public Services Tribunal, effective immediately. This appointment has been made in consultation with…

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Calcutta High Court directs DM to review illegal road built on Bankim Chandra Memorial Trust property

The Calcutta High Court has directed the District Magistrate of Purba Medinipore to consider a representation made by the petitioner regarding the illegal construction of a road on the property…

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